55.8 Specifying the Copy Density (“Auto/Photo” Function)
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Before Making Copies Chapter 5
5.8 Specifying the Copy Density (“Auto/Photo”
Function)
Document type and copy density settings
G“TEXT” setting:
Select the “TEXT” setting when copying text documents. Select this setting to
emphasize contours and reproduce text documents with sharpness.
The automatic density level and 9 manual density levels are available.
❍“[A]” (automatic) density level:
The density level is automatically adjusted according to the document being
copied.
❍Manual density levels:
Select a level between the lightest and darkest settings, depending on the
document to be copied.
G“PHOTO” setting:
Select this setting when copying documents containing many areas with
halftones (intermediate colors), such as photographs.
The “[A]” (automatic) density level cannot be selected if the “PHOTO” setting is
selected.
G“TEXT/P” setting:
Select the “TEXT/P” setting when copying documents containing both text and
photos.
The automatic density level and 9 manual density levels are available.
❍“[A]” (automatic) density level:
The density level is automatically adjusted according to the document being
copied.
❍Manual density levels:
In order to prevent the image on the back of newspaper or magazine articles
from appearing in the copy, press the key to select a lighter densi ty level.
In order to reproduce pale colors in bright areas of the image, press
the key to select a darker density level.
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Note
Selecting a density level that is too dark may cause the media color of the
document to be reproduced, and selecting a level that is too l ig ht may produce
a very faint copy. Therefore, select the appropriate level depending on the
document.